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Dialogue Punctuation Practice

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Dialogue Punctuation Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is missing from the following sentence? Gregory said "I can't let my sister go to the ball."

A comma

A set of quotation marks

A capital S on said

Nothing, it is already correct

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Always put __________ around a speaker's exact words.

An indentation

a comma

quotation marks

parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a new speaker begins speaking, we go the next line and

indent

use a comma

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ling shouted, " Stop!"
Ling shouted is called the

answer

dialogue tag

question

character

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is wrong with the following:
"But we had so few experiments this year," replied Carleigh. Then she questioned, "Do you think we'll still do good!"

"quotes" in the wrong place

incorrect punctuation - should be a period .

incorrect punctuation - should be a comma ,

incorrect punctuation - should be an exclamation point !

incorrect punctuation - should be a question mark ?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is wrong with the following: Gabe yelled across the room, "Because Miss Fuss wants us to pass the LEAP test."

first letter in "dialogue" isn't capitalized

comma in the wrong place

"quotes" in the wrong place

incorrect punctuation - should be an exclamation point !

incorrect punctuation - should be a question mark ?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is wrong with the following:


"Ugh," Christian said as he passed by," but it's so boring."

first letter in "dialogue" isn't capitalized

comma in the wrong place

"quotes" in the wrong place

incorrect punctuation - should be an exclamation point !

incorrect punctuation - should be a question mark ?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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